German Colony

The term German Colony can refer to:

  • German colonial empire, the former colonies of Germany
  • German Colony, Jerusalem a Templer settlement
  • German Colony, Haifa a Templer settlement

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or colony:

    “So far no actual revolutionary masses have come into view. This might be considered sufficient reason for reproaching someone who has set out to describe a revolution. But it is not our fault. This is, after all, a German revolution.”
    —Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)

    ““Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.”
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)